Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 66-3vs New Hampshire | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 18 | Season-high 25 yds |
| Total | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 18 |
#8
Tyshawn Russell
Junior wide receiver for Syracuse. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′11″ · 195 lb · Harrisburg, PA · Bishop McDevitt
Returning to Syracuse for 2026
The numbers
25
receiving yards · 2026
2 catches · 12.5 per catch
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 25 yds, vs New Hampshire
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
3 wide receiver for Syracuse. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to South Carolina in 2023.
- Transferred from South Carolina to Syracuse in 2025.
Tyshawn Russell
Tyshawn Russell has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 25 rec yds, 2 receptions against New Hampshire — Week 1, 2026.
25 REC YDS · 2 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
20234 games
- Signed with South Carolina3-star out of Bishop McDevitt
20253 games
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coaches2023
Nunzio Campanile
Syracuse
Coaching transition mid-career: Nunzio Campanile → Fran Brown. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2023South Carolina5-7HC: Shane Beamer · Balanced
2025Syracuse3-9HC: Fran Brown · Balanced
2026Syracuse1-1HC: Fran Brown · Balanced, fast tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 2.0 REC/g, 25.0 YDS/g, 12.5 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Fran Brown
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Syracuse | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2025 | Syracuse | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | South Carolina | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 15 | 190 | 12.7 | 1 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Syracuse | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2025 | Syracuse | 2 | 4 | 36 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | South Carolina | -- | -- | 12 | -- | -- |
| Career | 2 | 4 | 48 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 66–3
2 rec · 25 yds
Dominant 63-point win at home against New Hampshire.
With S. Angeli — 263 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · -14 rush yds (3 car) · D. Samuel Jr. — 2 SOLO · 2 TOT · 42 AVG
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Syracuse
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Syracuse
Returning around him
- 35% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -10 net (19 in / 29 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Syracuse · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #35 · 2026 recruiting class #35
Background
Career Overview: Transferred to Syracuse in Dec. 2024, after spending two seasons at South Carolina ... 14 catches for 164 yards and one touchdown in his collegiate career, one carry for five yards and three kickoff returns for 48 yards. Redshirt Sophomore Year (2025): Appeared in three games, be...
The receiver room · Syracuse
- #11Cole Weaver642 receiving yards · 2025
- #86Justus Ross-Simmons312 receiving yards · 2025
- #7Darien Williams112 receiving yards · 2025
- #8Tyshawn Russell84 receiving yards · 2025
- #17Elijah Moore52 receiving yards · 2025
11 more on the roster · Syracuse team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology